GEOL 106 - Elementary Oceanography

Institution:

Alfred University

Subject:

Geology

Description:

4 hours. A study of the major contemporary concepts of biological, chemical, geological, and physical oceanography. The nature and origin of ocean basins, sea water composition, water masses, oceanic circulation, waves, tides, marine ecology, biological productivity, sedimentation, and plate tectonic theory are discussed. (F)

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alfred.edu

Phone Number:

(607) 871-2111

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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